Driver Injured In Crash On Flatlands Avenue
Charles Rogers
      The driver of a 2006 Lexus was injured and taken to the hospital on Wednesday, September 12 when his car collided with a 2005 Dodge Charger at the intersection of Flatlands Avenue and East 92nd Street. The accident occurred when Bernard Jefferson, 35, of Nostrand Avenue was driving his ...
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Dignitaries Cut The Ribbon At MeadowWood At Gateway Condos
      Last Saturday started out to be rainy with ominous, dark clouds, but, suddenly, at about 11 a.m., the clouds parted in plenty of time for everyone to enjoy the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the beautiful, new MeadowWood At Gateway Condos at 122-05 Flatlands Avenue.
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River Manor Holds Annual Block Party
Photos and text by Charles Rogers
      If you want an excuse to throw a party, just check with the people over at River Manor Care Center on East 103rd Street. They'll be glad to show you how it's done. For instance, they threw their annual End Of Summer Block Party and Barbecue Monday in the big back yard that turne...
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BP Launches Annual Health Campaign
      On Monday, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz and Deputy Borough President Yvonne Graham kicked off the sixth annual "Take Your Man to the Doctor" day - a call to action for men of all ages, ethnicities, and economic levels to regularly visit a doctor, and for the women and men who ...
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Did You Ever Have A Party And Nobody Came?
     Talk about DULL! These Canarsie election poll workers at P.S. 115 brought plenty of reading material with them Tuesday, Primary Election Day, mainly because they had nothing special to do. It was essentially the same way throughout the city, with sparse turnout everywhere. Only a few judgeships and ...
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Pet Of The Week
     Well-trained, Stash sits immediately when told. This friendly 1-year-old German Shepherd mix also knows the stay and come commands. He would learn many more if you would welcome him into your home and teach him. To adopt this pet or any dog, cat or rabbit, please visit Animal Care & Control in Bro...
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Local Detective Had Special 9/11/01 Assignment
By Charles Rogers
      Detective Rob Murray of the 69th Precinct has been around. He's been with the NYPD for just about 20 years, all of them working out of the Canarsie station house on Foster Avenue. And he's seen a lot.
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